Senior Product Designer

Senior Product Designer – Invertek Drives

Senior Product Designer at Invertek Drives is a fast‑growing global organisation dedicated to the design and manufacture of market‑leading Variable Frequency Drives used in a wide variety of industrial applications. Based at our global headquarters and manufacturing facility in Welshpool, we are looking for a talented Senior Product Designer to join our Product Design Innovation team.

Responsibilities

• Develop products that form the future direction of the company.
• Identify opportunities for innovation through collaboration with colleagues across the business.
• Manage multiple projects from research through to commercially viable concept designs.
• Challenge the ordinary to create new and innovative designs.
• Use the latest in 3D printing technology to test and evaluate designs.
• Inspire others through a passion for design and excellence.
• Present ideas to Heads of Departments and the Senior Leadership Team.
• Deliver solutions in line with the critical objectives of the company.

Essential Requirements

• Undergraduate (and/or masters) degree in Industrial Design or Product Design with a minimum of five years industry experience.
• Portfolio showing an inventive nature and evidence of turning ideas from a sketch into a commercially available product.
• Strong industrial design skills with a proven track record of success.
• Good attention to detail, with an organised and methodical approach.
• A creative thought process with a self‑motivated drive to create excellent ideas.
• The ability to challenge conventional thinking while working within constraints and keeping ideas commercially viable.
• A comprehensive understanding of manufacturing techniques and processes.
• Excellent knowledge of 3D and 2D design applications including SolidWorks.
• Strong communication of ideas and the ability to present ideas with a natural flair and conviction.
• An ability to lead and inspire others, supporting and mentoring less experienced colleagues in the department.
• An ability to effectively manage time whilst working to tight critical paths on multiple projects.
• An adaptable, reliable character with the ability to easily engage with others.

Equal Opportunity Employer

There is no barrier based on gender, age or ethnicity to developing a career that helps us achieve sustainable prosperity.

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